COMMEBOLAL INTELLIGENCE.
FRIDAY, 6th June.
EXCHANGE.
Documentary Bills, at 4 months
sight
ON LONDON.→
Bank Bills, on demand..
Buak Bills, at 30 days' sight.. Bank Billa, ut & menthe sight
3/8
Grolliks, at 4 months' sight..::
3/01
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, an komand"
1.09
Credits, at 4 months' right...
1.76
ON, CASTURIA-Bank, 3 days' night
"ON" SHANGHA
Bask, sight.
724
Private, 30 days' sight
501
Uw Bow-Bank, 9 days' sight.
SHARES
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-125-
per cent, premium.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited-
$550 per share,
China Traders Insurance Company's Sharos
ST3 por abare."
North China Insurance Tls, 1,400 per share. Tangtate Insuranos Association-Ts, 335 per
ahre.
Chinese Insurance Company, Limited-3190 per
sharo.
* On Tai Insurance Company, Limited-Tie 148.
por share.
"Canton Inenranica Ofles, Limited-395 par
skare
Hongkong Fire Insumgeo Company's Shares---
8340 per share.
Chim. Fire Insurance Company's Sharea-365
par share
Hongkong, and Whampoa Donk Company's
Shares-58 por cont, preminu. Hongkong, Couton, and Masso Steamboat Co.'s
Share $13 por sharo permitas. Indo-Ching Stanin Navigation Co.'s Shares—
27 nominal.
INSURANCES.
QUE FIRE
OFFICE
The Undersigned are prepared from this date to GRANT POLICIES arabist FIRE at the Beducel Tarif Ratos to the extent of $50,000 on First-clays Rieks
LINGTEAD & DATIS,
Agents, San Fhro Office, Hougkong, 12th May, 18811
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
DESTINATION
TAVRE AND HAMBURG.
NEW YORK YIA SUEZ GANAI SAN FRANCISCO wat SAN FRANCIS00 vin THAMA STDNEY & MELBOURNE, &o. SYDNEY & MELBOURNE, ke BOMBAY VIA STRAITS TOKOHAMA
THE DAILY FAHSS, SATURDAY, JUNE 711, 1884.
· VESSELS · ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
Oxfordshiro (etx)... Jones Don Euriqué. .....-- -- -| City of Pajcing (str.) Laju (str.)......... Hothow (str.)... Kkiva (2) Monzaleh (str.).....
·Rada rahire (str)...
FOR FREIGHT APPLY TO
TO BE DESPATCHED
Adamson, Boll & Ca. Carlowitz & Go...
Carlowitz-& Co..
Huttfictioll & Ewire Massagories Maritimes
assoll & Co
VEDJEL'S NAME.
DAPTAIN.
Flintshire (str.).
Haine
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LONDON AND HAMBURG..... LONDON AND HAMBURG...... BONDON, VIA SYRZ CANAL MARSEILLES VIA SAOs kel NEW YORK
Feneralia
Jaeger
Hoppkong
Mario Longer
Behring
Hongkong
·Пlyasan (sta.)......... ·Thompson...
Orus (str.)
Rapatel
Anna
Soliildf
Hongkong
Fussell & Co.. Russell & Co.
McAllister
Hongkong
. M
Vardin.
Beaois. Rickard
Hongkong
J. Jordain
Hongkong Hongkong
F. Aalton
Pocook
Pitman
E Undersigned haring bed appointed Aruuts for the toomany are propared to GRANT POLICES MARINE RISKB to all parts of the World, at current
kabos,
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Cx Hongkong, 5th November, 1863 [899 TVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY The Undersigned as Agents for tho obore Company, are piopsied from this data to GRANT POLICES upon FIDOT-chard RISK to the extent of £15,000 at the Reduced Tariff Ratas."
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & On. Hougkong, 11th May, 1981. - A
NOTICE.
[14
QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE
The Unborsigned. Agents for the above Com. kaay, me prepared v ACCEPT RISKS on FIRST CLASS GoDown at à por Cont. Nett pre mium por Annam
NORTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 30th May, 1881.17
[1
China and Manila Steanwhip Corapang, Limited" NORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
per cent. discount.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG,
Undersigned, AGENTS for the above
Hongkong Gas Company's Shores-38 porny, To propared to GRANF IN-]
Mhare.
Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-$145 PerSURANCES to the extent of $33,000, on first- China Sugar Rofning Company, Limited-116 las risks at current rates.
ahara.
per cent, premium.
China Sugar Refring Company (Debictures)→→→
inal.
Lazar Sugar Refining Company, Limited-589
per share.
Hongkong Low Company's Shares S14 por
share.
Hongkong and Chine Bakery Company, Limitad
--9100 per share.
Perak Tin Mining and Shelting Company
-$185 per share.
Solangor Tín Mining Company-$300 per share. Perak Sugar Cultivation Company Tls: 35 por
share.
Chinese Imporial Loan of 1874-Nomical. Chinese Imperial Loan of 1877-Nominal. Chinese Imporiat Taan of 1878--Nominal. Chinese Imperial Loax of 1881-1 per cent,
Bat.
8.
HONGKONO PEṀPERATURE.
FALCONER & Co, Rist.)
June th
saminater—k külgerian
SALAZS
20.-04
20,359
B
120
Cramometers 4.2. 1
vulk
Beskruid) PA. : 9790 onis)
Flatsometer-d row (Wet Uni).
15ogel-A-M.
Shanumaje: 1. Rukładarka
Castwuvenebar-Vievieno frame mizăt
30
11
HONGKONG TIDE-FABLE.
Traso en June, 1980. ">
fant WarmW.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th Mareli, 1976.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877,
IN HAMBURG.
'YOKOHAMA AND HIGGO...... YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGAHART, &e. BANGKOK.AAAA SAIGON
SHANGHAI MANILA VIA AMOY.. MANILA VIA AMOY ILOILO, AND SANDAKAN,... AMOY AND TAMSUI ........ SWATOW. AMOY & SWATOW.AMOY &FOOCHOW
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.
| Thibát (str.)
Talchior (str.) Gooi (sl.)" Peilao (tr). Don Juan (str.). Esmeralda (str.). Amatista (str.) Fokien (str:) Thales (str.) Namos (str.)
CEAS BIDSTEOK
CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITO: SEAL. $19 por cash of 1 dozen quarts." $20, por also of 2 dozen pizts. GRAND VIN CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
$24...per case of I dosen quats. CHATEAU LAROSE
$12 per case of 1 dozen quarts.
**PONTET CANET. $9.50
bat per case of 1 dazan quarts. PALMER MARGAUX
por case of 1 dozen quarta, por case of 2 dezon pinti, LORMONT,
per mass of 1 dozen quarts.
-$7.50
(20
$8.50
點
∙∙∙Der ousa of 2 dozen prints.
ALSO
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND SPIRITS,
SIEMSSEN & Ća
138
Undersigned, Agents of the above Company, are Prepared to ACCEPT EISKA at Current Rates
PUSTAU & Co.. Agoato.
Hongkong, 18th January, 1854,
然
RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
The Undersigned, having been appointed pr.Agents for the avoro Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 3 Carront | Prstes.
Low WAY
THI TOILE
Taigla.
• taxesor
Hel
Hear, We
The height of wraz krailevat hon bero iletmembasan. 7,54% fidogo of the Vitoria Nur Yani;
seal beter Omary Spring-Wes, to chic data
get it then. Eides sen referrel, ni 3,593 est alors
the
1FI
Tho haighdeánu Tabim marked wille u minus ( --- ) olya 1th holes lankster Brüning Spring Tiles, and should be
hile the erastants given whore.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
STATION.
*Manila........
Hongkong..... 27 ANT
NILDI... Widiwa stick,
STADOT.
Mala.... Himyhung....
stack.
38 40
2013:
24.143
REGISTER.
5th Juca, 1881.
الله
لم
st & F1N.
Wind.
A.K.
6th Juzú, 188+..
Aind
78.80 2015
50.0
מוד
a 0,157
XX
The Harmiter a fallen The Temperature and Ren
nicity have incised. Griezts inte gente S. Windo.
W. DOBERCE..
Hongkong Observatory, 6th June, 1881.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
Barometer
Tamperaturo
Heudity
Foces of wind!
Direction of wind.
Weather
Rais
day.
deta
Un dato
at 30a.m. at 4 p.m.
29.12
Prosione
at à p.m.
23.77
73
.97.1
77.8
29.0
83
B
#
0.00
1- reduced to 3o degrees Saumukeft, and la thereof tea fit inchen, t offs and bredths.
Max in the che in degeret and tonila Falara heit,
3-Reity in prontage of in, the maldity of
U mristura belag T
* Wing to twenty.
ORGE OFTs an oorleg ta Bisulon sale.
OF, THE WAITREA, É blue bydelseed zload, disting raña; F. g 0. gsms fall ning against; → passing tisweis: 2 syulle; it. mala: N,
Thunder V.bility; W, dwth-Theory repealed to ilicata ony frarese ever the average of thir
3--30rix Inaken, teitha sud Lopiredth For further particulars Las melius for making Melevelion Observations in China (Key and Wales, Hongkong),
W. DOPEECK: Hongkong Observatory, 6th Juns, 1384,
OP 8 HINO
H ENGINEERS,
BOILER MAKERS, COPPER SMITHS,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
[12
PHENIX FILE OFFICE
The Undoraigned are now propared to
GEANT FOLICLES INSURANCE against
FIRE at the following Enter
Ou First-class European
Tenements
On First-class Godowns.
& Marokandiso atarud
ut Net per Annum,
therein......at
On Coals
Nat per Annum. .................‡ 1. ° Net per Anium.
Or Potrolsun in
casal Gedowast 14.Net per Anvam. On First-class Chinese
Теполадка,
*.............................ut 2. Nat per Annum. On Saccu-lam Chinam.
Trennt.
at 2, Not per Annuri. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents for Phenix Fire Ofice. Hongkong, 5th August, 1981:
THE
'F15
HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HOSZONG
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000,000,"
BOARD OF DIRECTORA, L SIN SANO, Ey DAN HUP, Long. XO CHONG Ieva Dsq. OHY ht Choy, Esq. Q. Hor CHUNE, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on: MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, pareble at any of it ‹ A góueios,
Contributory Dividend aze payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.
HEAD OFFICE.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
No. 2 Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.
CALEDONIAN FIRE AND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED 1805,
1554
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pro
Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE,
Hammack & Gols MONO POLE
1874
CARLOWITZ & Co.
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Hongkong, 1st July, 1881.
ENT WOOD FURNITURE.
BEDS TEÁDS
great variety just landed, CURIOSITIES. PICTURES, PIANOS, UPHOLSTERY. FURNITURE,
FOR SALE OF HIDE.
CASSUMBROY, Opposite City Hal
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DORTLAND CEMENT
PE WHITE & BROS
SOLE, AGENTS FOR CHINA.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
FOR SALE.
155
DEAL SCHIEDAMSCH JENEVEL in Stone Bottles: also POMERANZEN BITTERS and SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS PRIME" SOURKROVT and RED CAB. BAGE, in Jurs, and Salt HEREINGS, in tins.
SPORTING GUNS RIFLES, REVOL, VERS, and CARTRIDGES, SHOTS, &o,
J. P. SCHEFFER, 21 and 23, Pottinger Stroot, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1881.
FOR SALE.
[EVG
CHARTER
AUNTER'S LOYAL
CHAMPAGNE. Purveyors to Her Majesty the Quaser and to II. I. Higanbas the Priamo of Welds by Special Appointment ander a Warrant dated 7th March, 1991.
1 Dozen Quarta
2 Dozen Pints Apply to
$22.50. $23.50
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 30th November, 1889.
------
J AND TENNENT ALES and
PORTER DAVID CORSAR & SONS'
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled
Long Floz Стей
מעונת 1
Delpsel Marques... Hutchison Halla
INTIMATIONS.
THE
P. M. 8. S. Co. Gbb, Livingston & Co. Butterfald & Siro P.&O. S. N. Co... Massagories Maritimes.. Adamason, Bell & Co... P. & O. S..N. Co. Yuen Fat Rong
Leo Wing & Co. Massagaries Morities Brando & Cena p Bassoll & Co. Raseell&Co
Dangins Faprik & Co. ..." Douglas Lapralk & Co.. Douglas Laprak & Co....
CEYLON OBSERVER, "
PUBLISHED DAILY.
THE Oldest und Largest Paper in the Colony, with a Circulation für aband of any other local print.
M THE ONLY CEYLON JOVENAL that recoires regalari SPECIAL TELEGRAMS of Mail and of other important Intelligence from Bomly. Madras, Galle. A. bosidos REUTER'S SERVICE PROM EUROPE, &a. ⠀ . Subscription, with. Postage, to Chino and i Japan, Rupees 47, in advance.
THE WEEKLY "CEYLON OBSERVER with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Tele graphic Intelligeneo.
Subscription for China, Japan, Straits, A., Lupees 12 per aunumi, in advance. Received at [1979-1 Hongkong Daily Press" Office,
CARL T. 0,N
WHISKEY ELEVEN YEARS OLD, and
On of about 18th inst. Quick despatch. Quick despeto.
On or abous 11th inst, On 12th inst, at Noon. Quick despatch: On 10th löst.
Quick despatch.
On 16th inst, at 3... On Itch Inst, ut 4 P.M. 'On 18th inst
On 10th inst, at 3P.M.
Quick despatch.. Quick despatch.
Today, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
::,་ MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. STEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, 00-1 LOMBO, FONDICHERRY, MADRAS. CALCUTTA, AND ALL INDIAN PORTS. ADEN. SUEZ PORT BAID, MEDITER BANEAN, AND BLACK SÉA PORTS, SYRIAN PORTS, NAPLES, MARSELL- LES, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL
AND LA PLATA;
ALBOJ
LONDON AND ANTWERP.
N THURSDAY, the 12th day of June, ON to of
OXUS," Commandant Rapitel, with MAILS. On 9th spet, at 8 AM PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO. will
love this Port for tho aboro pinses.
On 12th just.
Quick despatch."
Today, at Noon.
To-day, at 3 F.XI. On 16th last, at 5 r.. On 10tle inst, at 4 7.M. -To-morrow, at 9 AM.
On 11th just, at Noon.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
FOR MANILA MIA AMOY. THE Spanish Steamer
-" DON JUAN," Captain Marques, will be Respitohod as above TO-DAY, the 7th instant, as Nook. For Freight or Passage, apply to
BIANDAO & Đơn
Agcats,
Hongkong, 3rd Jane, 1881.
[1053
MAIL EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAID.
The P. M. ateamor City of Peking, with the next Amoriaan mail, loft Yokohama on the 4th, and may be expected here on or about the 10th. inst.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The Shire Line stomer Radnormire, loft Singapore in the lith, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 12th fastant,
The E. & A. stouter Catter kun loft Sydney on tivo 3rd, and may be expected hyra oa or about the 27th that.
"Tho A. G.J. nuil Straits S. 8. Co.'a steamer
Naples left Sydney, N.S.W., on the 2nd; and be expected to arise hers on or about the
Cargo und Spooie will be registered for Lon-27th instant, don as well ng For Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marasites for tas principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted until Noos of 11th Juno, 1854.
Cargo vill bo ressived on boaril until 1 PM., Spesis and Parcels matil 3 P., on the 11th Juna, 1984 (Parobis are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Offen) Coaturita and value of Packages are required.
For further particulara, apply at the Cen pany's Office.
1. MARTIN,
Acting Agent.
Honkong, 31st May, 1894
US. MAIL LINE.
PACÍPIOMAIL STEAMSIITO_MPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA YA NAGARING, will be unspatched for San
SAKI AND KOBE
(Pasing through the INLAND SEA)
THE THE P. & V. 3. N. Co.'s Stedioship
"THIBET,"
Jane. at Neos. will leave for the above plass TO-DAY, the
HE U. 8. Mail Steamer CITY OF
Francisco, vi Yokohama, on MONDAY. ho 16th inst at TREE PA., Aking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. 7thportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inlind Citina of the United States, via Osorland Railways. ta Havapo, Trinidad, and Demorare, and to ports
A. MOIYER.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 27 May, 1884..
THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY LIMITED
FOR MANILA-VIA AMOY. THE Company's Steamship
FITE YEARS OLD These Grand OLD SCOTOIL WHISKIES. are shipped only by RICHARu Mathews & COMPANY, of London and Inverness, who are sole possessors of the Brand "CARLTON" They are distilled from the havet Highland hald only, are in every respest equal to the Captain utelisu. will be dospatoned for ast Cogne Brandy, and guaranted to Lo shove part TO-DAY, the 7th instaut, antirely Tree from Fusil Oil ar other noxioze THREE I'M. impuritius
- ESMERALDA"
For Freight or Puasage, apply to
Through Bill of Lading issued for trans.
POST-OFFICE -NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1984, revised do duto, will be found in the Daily Press Directory. 335 large edition, p. 633 small adition. This in the only watherized completa Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong..
The authorised List of Moils issued in connection with this paper is the ono published twice cach day in our Extra, which is alwayx gerrested to a much later heur than that given bolow.
A MAIL WILL CLOŇU. For Amoy and Maalla. --Per Don Junis, to-day. the 7th inst at 11.39 A.,
For: Amoy and Manita. Per Emeralda, to- dat, the 7th isst. at 2.30P.M.
For Chotos and Newcbwang-Par Crusader, to-day, the 7th inst., at 3.30 PM.
For Singapore and Batavia-Par Godaverg, to-day, the 7th inst., at 5.00 F.M.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwanfor.-Par Thales, to-morrow, the 8th inst., at 8.30A.M. 9th inst. at 7.30.M.
For Bangkok-Par Taichow, on Monday, the
For Straits and Boly.Par Khiva, on Tros-
day, the 10th inst, at 2.80 r..
For Amoy and Tampai-Per Fokio, on Tues- day, the 10th inst., 3.30 ..
For Swatow, Amoy, & Foochow --Per Namor,
in Mexico, Central and South America, by the on Wednesday, the 11th inst, at 11.30 a.. Company's and competing Steamers,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany
£,Steamery.
all trans Atlantic lines
RETURN PASSANEZ.-Passengers, who hars paid full fare, ro-ombarking at San Francis
ww
་
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES ·
PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Arabic,· will be despatched on MONDAY, the k
For China 95 Japa (or vice versa) within six June with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, months, will be allowed a discount of 20%, from ko, which will be closed as followa ›— Return Fare; if re-embarking within one year, 2.15 r... Registry ceases. an allowanes of 10 will be made from Return at Form Pre-paid Rainre Passage Orders, avail
the
able for one year, will be issued at a Discont 62,25, Cron Retur Fazu. These allowancer; RUSSELL & Co.
General Managers.
(do not apply to through fares from China and || Japan to Europe. Hongkong. 5th Juno, 1884.
[2071
STEAM TO BOMBAY VIA STRAITS. 7315B P. & S. N. Co.'s Steamship
3.30 PM. Part-Office closes, but Correspondence
may be posted on board the Pauket with Late Fus of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
The following Letter has been received from the Secretary of the “CARLTON" CLUB.
GAELTON Ülun, Dec. 20, 1875.
Fraight will be receivel on boned until 4 v.m.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Messrs. R. MATHEWS & Co.
the 15th inst. Parco Packages will be
The Franch Contract: Packet Drus, will GENTLEMEN.---In reply to your inquiry as to
received at the Office until 5 PM, same day; be despatched on THURSDAY, the 12th whether the Whiskes you are supplying to this
all Furcal Fuckasgys should be marked to al | fans with Mails to the United Kingdom, Cinb is approved by the Members, the best
dress in fall, value of some is inquired. waswor I can give is that the podammption of
Europe, and plaass keypad, vir Naples; tý Consular Invoices to hecompany Oreriaad Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataria, Hamal, this Whiskey in the Clab bas GREATLY wil lave for the above place on TUESDAY, Cargo should be sont to the Company's Offices Ceylan, the Australasian Colonios, Poulishúry, INCREASED since it has been applied by the 10th inst, at Tanze FL, instead of as pre-in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector Madras, Calantto, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt your firm. There can be no doubt whatever rionsly advertised.
Multa, Mr. Gibraltar. about the Whiskey boing MOST EXCEL- LENT. It is Old Soft, and I may safely
the Mails, say that it is much approved by the Members.
Yours obediently,
W. GRIFFIN SUTTON, Serretary. CAUTION!
It has come to the knowledge of the Ships of the CARLTON" WHISKIES, that the »uty Buities Jave been dishonestly refilled
with the poisonous trach vere afton sold in
China under the nains of Whiskey, this is therefore to cantion consumers to CAREFULLY DRAMINE the Corrs and CAPSULES to so they have not been tampered with; also that the Corks, Capsules, and Labels are branded with thair Trade Mark.
For Prious and Torms, apply to
Shippers;
14237
L.
CUTLER, PALARZ & Co. Apents for China. RICHARD MATHEWS & Co.
"CARLTON" WHISKEY Merchants, Londoa.
ESTABLISHED IN 1852,
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD,
VERTISING AGENCY. [979 Rocas 20 AND 21. MERCHANTS EXCHANGE,
CALIFORNIA STRERT, S. F. NB.-ADVERTISING SOLICITED for all Now papors published on the Parife Coast, the Sand wich Islandu, Lolynusia, Mexican Ports, Pamenu- Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the CANVAS.Australian Colonies, the Eastern States, and
Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub lished on the Pacifo Coast are kept constantly on ksud, and all Advertisers are allowed free [18 access to them during business hours.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1867,
LEONHARDI QUELLE"
TATURAL GERMAN BELTZER
NWATER
A
Bottled at the Soltior Spring near Gross Kar paral to issue Poleios of Emanrence against Firebea, in Cases of 8 Dozen Pints $8.50 per Case.
on the usual terras.
Hongkong. Jamery, 1882.
NOTICE
PUSTAU & Co-Sole Agents. Hongkong, 31st January, 1883.
(947
JOSEPH
THE CUINA TIRU ÎNSULLANCE COM-
THE PANY, LIMITED,
Is prepared to ACCEPT FIRST-CLASS | RISKS at 7, nett par Annan, and other IN-
AUKANCES at Contrant Rates.
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of Chine and Japon, pad at Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and the Philippines.
JAB. B. 'COUGHTRIE, Scarotary Hongkong, 27th March, 1989.
NORTH_BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE
Undersigned, Agents of the above Cori pany; aro authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Current Rates.
GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, Jet January, 1882
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THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF RIN MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720
THE Undersigned having been appointed T Agenta for the above. Corporation, are prepared to gant Insurances as followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at auront rates, payable aither hire, la Londen, or at the prisipul Ports of India,
Chin, and Australia
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies sued for long or short periods a current rataximet
LIFE 'DEPARTMENT.
Folicies Earned for was mot exceeding £5,000, ut rodused rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
A
A
PONG,
GILLOTT STEEL PENS
GOLD MEDAL,
PARIA 1878.
Sold by all Stationers and Dealera
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QUARTO,
(872
S
[943
NGLISH AND CHINES S
DICTIONARY.
WITH THE PUNTI- and Mandarin ' PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinese Diotionary, published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong
For comprehensiveness and practical servicn this Work stands unrivalled A the now words which the Chinese har af late years beer compelled to goin to express the numerous ob
The HONGKONG DAILY PRESs" is kapt on le at the Office of L. P. FIBRE, who is authe rised to receive Advertisonionis
OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKY.
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Kilmarnock and London,
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"KHIVA,"
A. McIVER,
Superintement.
F1061
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1981
́OĢEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
ษย
Comp.my's Steamship
- ULYSSES"
of Customs at San Francisco.
For farther information as to Passage and Froight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 80, Qason's Road Central.
F. E. FOSTER Agent -Hongkong, 6th June, 1884.
STEAM COMMUNICATION TO
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Captain Thompson, will be despatchet as above TEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM
on or about the 11th just
For Freight ar Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SVIRD, Agouts. Hongkong, 5th June, 1984.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR HAVRE AND HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL. HE Steamship
"FLINTSHIRE.”
SHIP COMPANY'S SteaIDES
"NATAL"
J. Wood, Commander, midor engagement with the Straits and Western Australian Govera 1997 mouts, is expected to leave Singapore for Fre
mantle, calling at Batavia, Roobiek Bay, Cosj sack, Sharks Bay and Guraldton, as võtified baler
Haine, Commander, will be despatched for the above Forts on or about the 13th Jane.
For Fright or Passare, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th May, 1884.
1847
FOR SYDNEY MELBOURNE, AND
(Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND -A DELAÏDE, TIA SINGAPORE.
Pours, and taking through Cargo to New ZDALAND, NEW CALEDONIA, FIJI, AND L'ASMANIA.)
THE Eastern and Australie Steamship
Company's Chartered Steamer
"LAJU" Captain Man, will i despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 14th iust, at Four r
Parcels (all which, must be sent to our Ofico) will be received up to FOUR PM of FRIDAY, the 13th inst
Contents and Value of the packages must be declared
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agonta Henghong, 4h Juno," 1854,
F1064
THE CHINA AND MANILA 'STEAM-
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR ILOILO AND SANDAKAN,
THE Company's Stunship
"AMATISTA," Captain Hamlin, will be despatoked for the above Porta on MONDAY, the 16th June, at FIVE P.M.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th May, 1884.
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UNION LINE.
PROPOSED TIME TABLE. NORTHWARD SERVICE. Leaving Fremantle calling at Üveldton, Sharks. Bay, Cannol, Roobank Bay, and Bateria, 18th 2 13th 19 28th lith End March May June July Aug. Oct. Deo.
Arriving at Singapore, • 19th 29th 4th 14th 25th 1941 Dan. April May Jane Aug. Sep. Ook
SOUTEWIN SERVICE, Lonving Bingapore, calling at Balvia, Roobrot Bay, Cosagok. Shares Bay and Geraldton,
21st 12th 24th 10th 20th. 5k
Nov. Dec. April May Jy Aug. Sep.
4th
Argiving at Fremantle. 90th 11th 16th 25th 3th. 30th 8th April June July Aug Oct Nov. Jan. The "NATAL" has a romaricably fine
Saloon, and also excellent accommodation for
Second wad Third Class Passengers.
For Freight and Passage to the above and other Australian Porta, apply to
MCALISTER & Co.,
A gente. Singapore, 5th February, 1884.
446
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company' Stenaship "FETHO," " Captain Delpech, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI, shortly after har arrival tota Europe.
I. MARTIN,
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 5th Jane, 1884, NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MASSAGERTES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Sternship "MENZAH Captain Banels, will be patched for
YOKOHAM shortly after the arrival of the next French Captain Jahon, will be dospatched for the above Mail from Europe. Fort on MONDAY, the 16th inst.
For Freight or Pusage, apply to
RŪŠSELL & Co.
1049 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1884
CHINA" NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA FOOCHOW.
FOR NEW YORK và SUFZ CANAL.
HK Steamship
T
OXFORDSHIRE,"
(Calling of Four Dinwir and QUEENSLAND Porva, and taking through Cargo to New: ZELLAND; through Fassage Tickets anted to PORT MORSODY, NEW GUINEA)
E Steamship
HOIHOW"
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“MARIE LOUISE,”. Behring Muster, will lond here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatek.
For Freight, apply to
. CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, th June, 1894.
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31, IL German Buck
ESMERALDA,”
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The United States Mail Phoket City of Peking, will be despatched on MONDAY, the 15th inst., with Moils for Janın, San Francisco,
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TER FRENCH MAIL. Day Lefore Denarture.
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3 Cents
Hongkong, 5th Juize, 1884.
Acting Agent. Books Patterns, and Commercial)
Papors, por 2 o
2 Cents.
FOR NEW YORK. THE 33 L. I. I. German Ship
"ANNA,"
Newspapar & Prieca Current, otot. Registration.m
2 Cents
in Cents
15 Cents
Do
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For Freight, apply to
as invoices, deeds, copied music, &c. The charge is the same as for Books, but all packets, of and RUSSELL & Co. under 4 oz. weight are charged 5 ourts.
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Hourkoty, 5th May, 1894,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO)
THE 3/3 L-1 1. British Ship
DON ENRIQUE," Hollister, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, 5th June, 3884.
NOTICE.
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